A few years ago, I visited Valentin Kudryashov’s solo exhibition rather by chance. Back then, I was not well familiar with the artist’s work and had seen only one of his paintings - ‘The Health Footpath’, a poster-style triptych with its truly amazing emerald-green monochrome, grand scale and composition. The depiction of the recreational location popular with and much-loved by Ashgabat residents seemed unusual. But those, who have already come to the Health Footpath at least once, will agree wi...

Based on good-neighborly relations and humanistic principles of the Turkmen people, in order to further promote important international initiatives in the context of the activities carried out by Turkmenistan to assist in restoring the socio-economic and humanitarian spheres and provide comprehensive support to the neighboring Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, the President of Turkmenistan signed the Decree, authorizing the Ministry of Health and Medical Industry to donate medical equipment for p...

President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov expressed deep condolences to President of Lebanon, Michel Naim Aoun over the explosion in the port of Beirut, which caused numerous injuries and large-scale destructions. On behalf of the people and the Government of the country, as well as on his own behalf, the President of Turkmenistan conveyed the words of deep empathy and support to the families, relatives and friends of the victims and wishes of a speedy recovery to the injured.

Regular issue of quarterly scientific and popular Miras Magazine, which is published by Magtumguly Institute of Language, Literature and National Manuscripts of the Academy of Sciences of Turkmenistan, has been released. Addressed to wide reading audience, the issue continues series of articles about discoveries and results of study of spiritual heritage of the nation. The content of new issues of the magazine includes articles of historians and archaeologists, ethnographers and cultural, lan...

Potato harvesting is under completion in Dashoguz Region. As of today, more than 55,400 tons of potato have been reaped, which significantly exceeds last year production. Farmers of Gurbansoltan-eje district has fulfilled the state order for production of potato. Around 29,400 tons of potato, which is much more than last year, have been produced from 2,100 hectares in this place. Personnel of N. Andalib Farming Association have made significant input to common success. 770 hectares have been...

The Government of the country is on holidays as many other our fellow countrymen these days. Following example of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, the Speaker of National Parliament, Vice-premiers, heads of military and law enforcement agencies try to spend their holiday with efficiency for health. They organize various sport events, take part in sport competitions. Active, rationally organized holidays, physical training and sport exercises, healthy food, adherence to schedule – all of t...

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov targets ministries and departments of the country to study of the best world practice and modern advance practice. Following this analysis and according to objectives determined by national programmes of development, fundamental line of modernization and branches and spheres of live activity of the state are built. Digitization and use of informational and communication technologies are the main conditions in this case. Responding to this targeted objective...